Architect - Kisho Kurokawa

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About Architect - Kisho Kurokawa

Kisho Kurokawa (黒川 紀章, Kurokawa Kishō?) (April 8, 1934 – October 12, 2007) is a Japanese architect and one of the founders of the Metabolist Movement.

Projects
1970s
* Nakagin Capsule Tower (Ginza, Tokyo, 1970-1972)
* Sony Tower (Osaka, 1972-1976)
* Tateshina Planetarium (Hiroshima, 1976)
* Headquarters of the Japanese Red Cross Society (Tokyo, 1975-1977)
* National Museum of Ethnology (Osaka, 1973-1977)
1980s
* Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art (Saitama, 1978-1982)
* National Bunraku Theater (Osaka, 1979-1983)
* Wacoal Kojimachi Building (Tokyo, 1982-1984)
* Chokaso (Tokyo, 1985-1987)
* Nagoya City Art Museum (Nagoya, 1983-1987)
* Japanese-German Center of Berlin (Berlin, 1985-1988)
* Osaka Prefectural Government Offices (Osaka, 1988)
* Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art (Hiroshima, 1988-1989)
1990s
* Chinese-Japanese Youth Center (Beijing, 1987-1990)
* Okinawa Prefectural Government Headquarters (Okinawa, 1988-1990)
* The Sporting Club at Illinois Center (Chicago, 1987-1990)
* Melbourne Central (Melbourne, Australia, 1986-1991)
* Miki House New Office Building (Osaka, 1985-1991)
* Nara City Museum of Photography (Nara, 1989-1991)
* Louvain-La-Neuve Museum (Belgium, 1990-1992)
* Pacific Tower (Paris, France, 1988-1992)
* Lane Crawford Place (Singapore, 1990-1993)
* Senkantei (Hyōgo, 1992-1993)
* Ehime Museum of Science (Ehime, 1991-1994)
* Ishibashi Junior High School (Tochigi, 1992-1994)
* The Museum of Modern Art Wakayama/Wakayama Prefectural Museum (Wakayama, 1990-1994)
* Hotel Kyocera (Kagoshima, 1991-1995)
* Kibi-cho City Hall/Kibi Dome (Wakayama, 1993-1995)
* Republic Plaza (Singapore, 1986-1995)
* Fukui City Museum of Art (Fukui, 1993-1996)
* Softopia Japan (Gifu, 1990-1996)
* Fujinomiya Golf Club (Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, 1994-1997)
* Kashima-machi City Hall (Kumamoto, 1995-1997)
* Shiga Kogen Roman Art Museum (Yamanouchi, 1994-1997)
* Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1992-1998)
* New Wing of the Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1990-1998)
* Amber Hall (Kuji, 1996-1999)
* O Residence (Tokyo, 1997-1999)
2000-
* Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum (Katsuyama, 1996-2000)
* Osaka International Convention Center (Osaka, 1994-2000)
* Oita Stadium (Oita, 1996-2001, used for the Football World Cup 2002)
* Toyota City Stadium (Toyota City, 1997-2001)
* Astana International Airport (Astana, Kazakhstan, 2000-2003)
* The National Art Center, Tokyo (Roppongi, Tokyo, 2000-2005)
* Singapore Flyer (Singapore, 2005-2008)
* Design and Master Plan of Kazakhstan's New Capital (Astana, Kazakhstan, delayed due to budget problems)
* Zenit Stadium (St.Petersburg, 2006-2009)